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Fisher v. Texas

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 9 Comments

Last week, the Supreme Court began hearing the Fisher vs. University of Texas case. This case, concerning affirmative action at the University of Texas, threatens to overturn the 2003 Grutter vs. Bollinger, that upheld the use of affirmative action in admissions at the University of Michigan Law School. Abigail Fisher, a white woman, brought her […]

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SGA: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way Back from the Forum

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 3 Comments

SGA proudly boarded the elevator last night following the University Unity Forum and exited just like new to prepare for their weekly Rep Council meeting. Bwog’s elevator enthusiast and transfer extraordinaire Renée Kraiem reports from the Diana Café. This week’s Rep Council, though a little weary upon embarking on their second two-hour session, mustered the […]

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The Blue & White Meets Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 0 Comments

Fellow Columbians, The editors of The Blue & White invite all of you to join us this evening in St. Paul’s Chapel from 8-9pm for our weekly meeting. We have much to discuss, from the production of our forthcoming October issue to pitches for next month. Especially if you may be interested in writing or illustrating […]

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Vikram Pandit, SEAS’76 & CBS (MBA’80; PhD’86), Resigns As Citigroup CEO

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 5 Comments

Vikram Pandit, Columbia diploma hoarder, resigned this morning as CEO of Citigroup, effective immediately. Unlike other alums, Pandit has made appearances on campus, including at SIPA graduation and as one of the few non-political leaders at the World Leaders Forum. Outside of the Morningside Heights bubble, he has truly made a name for himself. Pandit […]

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SEAS Major Declaration starts today!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 5 Comments

Are you going to be studying electrical, chemical, industrial engineering? Or maybe applied math or physics? Well, if you’re a member of the SEAS class of 2015, you better make up your mind, because major declaration starts today. From October 16-19, members of the SEAS class of 2015 have to declare what major they will […]

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ESC: Initiatives and Events

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 3 Comments

The ESC meets every week. Notorious newsperson Aria Sharma writes about it for us every week. Tonight’s ESC meeting was fast-paced with updates rolling nonstop. The Dean Search Town Hall was on Monday at 4pm. Twenty-five students showed up, out of which 23 were undergraduate students. ESC welcomed a new web master, Robert Ying (SEAS […]

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Barnard Puts On Its 123rd Birthday (Dancing Bear) Suit Today

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 1 Comments

As of today, Millie’s been dancing for 123 years, and she wants you to help her celebrate with free BBQ on Lehman Lawn today from 11:30-1:30. Organized by McAC and sponsored by SGA, Orientation and Activities, and Residential Life, Barnard’s birthday features free (kosher, or non-kosher) BBQ, pins, and bracelets, and not-so-free t-shirts for $10. […]

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Bwoglines: Actual Science Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 16, 2012 3 Comments

Columbia alumnus Alvin Roth (SEAS ’71) is one of the two winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics along with Lloyd S. Shapley. They won the award for their work in matching theory, which supposedly enables better college admissions and better organ donation systems. Congratulations! (Washington Post) A new study says that pot is […]

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‘Bo Tried to Fire B-school Prez, Hubbard

By Bwog Staff on Oct 15, 2012 24 Comments

A few days ago, the NYTimes ran a profile of Glenn Hubbard, B-school president and “Romney’s go-to economist.” The piece included this nugget—that PrezBo tried and failed to give Hubbard the boot: It’s been a well-kept secret, but faculty members say that in 2008, the president of Columbia, Lee C. Bollinger, wanted to bounce Mr. […]

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CCSC: Tackling the Important Topics (Like Sweaters and Pumpkins)

By Bwog Staff on Oct 15, 2012 9 Comments

Despite the relatively large number of agenda items, last night’s CCSC meeting was a bit like running on a treadmill: a lot of exerted effort, but little net accomplishment. Updates: Not much by way of Class Councils, though 2016 is off to a rather impressive start, tackling an SGO revamp, planning a DJ-battle-type party, and […]

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Overseen: Admin, They’re Just Like Us

By Bwog Staff on Oct 15, 2012 1 Comments

You’re not the only one that craves the delicious goodness that is a Hamdel sandwich.

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Barnard Fights For its Last Pool Party

By Bwog Staff on Oct 15, 2012 18 Comments

So there’s a pool in the basement of Barnard Hall (it’s okay, Bwog had no idea either), and its time is running out. Spec reported last spring that the pool is slated to be shut down at the end of this academic year, and, despite some pretty fervent adversaries, the plan seems to be running […]

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PrezBo Talked Community, Stress, And Freedom Of Speech At Fireside Chat

Rachel Deal 0

do we look cute in this pic with prezbo?
first amendment scholar lee c bollinger
freedom of speech
LCB
oh we googled it the c stands for carroll
prezbo's vacation home in vermont
what does the c stand for?
why was suzanne goldberg so proud of "yoga tuesdays"

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For Whom [Provost] Bell Tolls

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barnard does sports
barnyard's new mascot
barnyard's rat problem grows
BCF
but will there be wine at the reception?
crimea a river
DSpar
first year english
giant inflatable rats are effective
how is plane flying unprofessional? can any former pilots comment?
millie
picketing
provost bell
rat-a-tat-tat
Ring
Ring a Bell
the barn yard
the burning bush
underwater basketweaving
unionization
unrest
what is aleppo?
whine and dine

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Drop It Like It’s Not

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....but why
5 credit hours
bwogaliscious
bye bye arabic
CC state of mind
currently falling asleep listening to Lana Del Rey
drop it like its not
it's lit
jap lyf chose me
no excuses
Obama went here tho
rolling stones lyrics
shawty fire burning on the dance floor
tin foil hats for everybdoy
where is knox hall?
wth
you can't always get what you want

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ESC D.A.R.E.s To Just Say No To Smoking On Campus

Finn Klauber 2

DARE
drink the kool aid
engineering student council
esc
ESC needs to learn how to backup their data
ESC needs to learn some parli pro
follow the rules
good luck with administration lol
just say no
Perkins doesn't seem like he's personally invested in the resolution—just doing his job extremely diligently
there's something meditative about breathing in and out with a cigarette

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Don’t Cry For Me, Argentina

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a global community
back by popular demand
but will there be wine at the reception?
bwogaliscious
damsel in distress
dont cry for me argentina
economy
FML
GDP going up
gradualist approach
LML
populism
punny
so cosmopolitan
the mainstream media
under new management
what is love? baby don't hurt me
what is SIPA?

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Bwoglines: “Is It Too Late Now To Say Sorry?” Edition

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2 midterms 2 many
access hollywood tho
atlantic shitty
but will there be wine at the break fast?
but will there be wine at the reception?
bwogaliscious
bwogawogawaogwaog
bwoglines
casey anthony for prez?
cashmere
columbia horror story
cultural appropriation
Disney's Aladdin is really racist tho
filthy
gotta catch em all
holidays where you cannot eat or drink
how to not get away with being a total asshole
indian summer for trump?
is it too late to say sorry?
it could be worse
keep up with the times
lyin ted
nor-heyyy
NYQUILL
serafina's harlem is not far
shit talk
sycophant
the burning bush family
the cold bothers me sorry elsa
the jap lyfe chose me
what is art hum?
you faker than some sweet n low

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CU Republicans Invite British White Nationalist To Speak

Bwog Staff 2

are you trying to become white nationalists?
Bwog has an honorary "republican" who definitely WON'T be at this event
Columbia Republicans
cucr
what does CUCR hope to learn from this guy
you wild CUCR but wyd like really what the fuck are you doing

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Fire In Schapiro Sparks Arson Rumors

Bwog Staff 2

ahhhh wtf
arson
be safe kids
make it stop
shapiro
so many dorm fires
why can't we be friends

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